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January has been a particularly deadly month in Kabul. Terrorist attacks have taken the lives of hundreds of people in the Afghan capital. One of the deadliest was when the Taliban laid siege to the InterContinental Hotel for about 15 hours and killed 22 people. Related: Afghan officials search for answers to deadly hotel attack [...]
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